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Published on: 11/09/2019
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Take MCQ Science Test1.
Where does alcohol effect immediately after drinking?
eyes
auditory region
liver
central nervous system
2.
Metastasis is associated with
Malignant tumour
Benign tumour
Both (a) and (b)
Crown gall tumour
3.
Coronary heart disease is due to
Streptococci bacteria
Inflammation of pericardium
Weakening of heart valves
Insufficient blood supply to heart muscles
4.
Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate secretion of adrenaline. The component causing this could be
Nicotine
Tannic acid
Curcumin
Leptin
5.
What is metastasis?
6.
Mention the diseases caused by tobacco smoke.
7.
Name any three foods that are to be avoided and included in the diet of a diabetic patient. Why should it be followed?
8.
Differentiate between Type-1 and Type-2 diabetes mellitus
9.
How is a cancer cell different from a normal cell?
10.
Eating junk food and consuming soft drinks results in health problems like obesity, still children prefer. What are the suggestions you would give to avoid children eating junk food/ consumption of soft drinks?
11.
Expand the following abbreviations - AIDS
12.
Expand the following abbreviations - BMI
13.
Expand the following abbreviations - IDDM
1.
(d)
central nervous system
2.
(a)
Malignant tumour
3.
(d)
Insufficient blood supply to heart muscles
4.
(a)
Nicotine
5.
(i) The cancerous cells migrate to distant parts of the body and affect new tissues.
(ii) This process is called metastasis.
6.
Lung cancer, bronchitis and pulmonary tuberculosis, emphysema, Hypoxia, increased blood pressure, gastric and duodenal ulcers.
7.
(i) For diabetic patients, the food to be avoided are:
a. Refined sugars (sucrose and glucose).
b. Saturated fat intake should be reduced.
These food release sugars rapidly in the blood stream.
(ii) The food to be included in diabetic patients are:
a. Flax seeds containing insoluble fiber, Guavas, Tomatoes and Spinach.
b. Diet comprising whole grains, millets (jowar, bajra, ragi), green leafy vegetables, wheat and unpolished rice should be included in diet regularly. These foods help reduce blood sugar levels.
8.
| Factors |
Type I - Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus(IDDM) |
Type II - Non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus(NIDDM) |
|---|---|---|
| Prevalence | 10 - 20% | 80 - 90% |
| Age of Onset | Juvenile onset(<20 years) | Maturity onset(>30 years) |
| Body weight | Normal or Underweight | Obese |
| Defect | Insulin deficiency due to destruction of \(\beta \) - cells | Target cells do not respond to insulin |
| Treatment | Insulin administration is necessary | Can be controlled by diet, exercise, and medicine. |
9.
(i) Cancer is an abnormal and uncontrolled division of cells that invade and destroy surrounding tissues forming a tumor neoplasm (new growth).
(ii) It is a heterogenous group of cells that do not respond to the normal cell division.
(iii) The cancerous cells migrate to distant parts of the body and affect new tissues.
10.
(i) These foods are high in sugar and fats and low in nutritional value. It is important to eat more balanced, whole foods and avoid junk food.
(ii) We can make special food preparations make of healthy cereals and millets.
(iii) Attractive snacks made of healthy fiber food can be prepared.
11.
Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome.
12.
Body Mass Index
13.
Insulin Dependent Diabetes mellitus.
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